Tyneside and Northumberland Mind: Supporting Families Service
We offer a dedicated service to support families experiencing a mental health need within the home, who reside in the North Northumberland area. We help each person understand their situation and implement a support plan to nurture a happier, healthier home. When poor mental health is experienced in the home it will often impact the whole family. It’s important that families have the knowledge, skills and confidence to share their experiences, and improve their mental health and resilience.
Remote
In-person
Home visits
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Other issues we may address could include; poor parenting, neglect, debt and/or substance misuse, relationship issues etc, and involve dismantling complex issues due to an avoidance of other support services, or deeply ingrained fear, shame, stigma and discrimination around accessing support.
We accept self-referrals and referrals on behalf of another, with their consent, by health, charity, or by practioners from other services.
To find out more follow this link: Supporting Families Programme.
Who can use this service?
The Supporting Families Programme works with families living in North Northumberland where a parent/carers mental ill-health is impacting the household. We work with families with and without a mental health diagnosis.
How are services delivered?
Services are delivered via a variety of ways depending on the needs of the clients. Please begin a referral to find out more.